Sunday, May 18th, 2025

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Worcester.
Good morning, Worcester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Worcester police arrested School Committee candidate Ashley R. Spring on May 8 during an ICE operation at Eureka Street and charged her with assault and battery after she reportedly sprayed officers with an unknown liquid that body camera footage showed was water—she will appear in court on June 23—while city officials review ICE guidelines. MassLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the District E track and field championships, Wachusett swept the Division 1 team titles while Ayer-Shirley captured the Division 2 crowns at Ayer-Shirley High School — athletes from many schools set records and posted strong results in running, jumping, and throwing events. The meets featured boys' and girls' competitions, showcasing skill and teamwork across the district. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ On Saturday, the Worcester Red Sox lost 6-5 to the Buffalo Bison after a late two-run home run by Josh Rivera gave Buffalo the win, following strong hits by Marcelo Mayer and Roman Anthony. The team will face Buffalo today at 1:05 p.m. — the final game in their six-game series. MassLive
- ➤ During Travelers media day on April 29, officials praised Worcester Country Club as one of the best courses they have played—highlighting its excellent playability, impressive views, and rich history with events like the 1925 U.S. Open and inaugural Ryder Cup. They added that their positive experience at the Golf Fights Cancer’s Good Guy Invitational has locals excited to support the upcoming Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands. Telegram & Gazette
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This compact, easy-to-use rangefinder is packed with features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a USB-C rechargeable battery. Lightweight and accurate, it’s a great choice for casual or beginner golfers looking for reliable performance. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Worcester.
-
Nekrogoblikon Concert
6-10 p.m. — Palladium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the unique sound of Nekrogoblikon as they bring their high-energy performance to Worcester.
-
Monthly Craft, Color, and Chat
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Morse Institute Library — Free entry — Enjoy crafts and connect with an accepting community for socializing and support.
-
Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit
3:30 a.m. — The Mercantile — Cheap tickets available — Experience the stunning artistry of Van Gogh in an immersive setting.
-
Informed Investor Mastermind Conference
5-9 p.m. — Off The Rails — $35 entry — Network, learn, and connect with real estate pros and industry experts in a collaborative environment.
-
May Fiesta: Boodle Fight!
4-9 p.m. — Loft 266 — Tickets required — Experience a Filipino cultural celebration with delicious food and vibrant entertainment.
-
Tesla Concert
1-5 p.m. — Indian Ranch — General Admission — Experience the electrifying sounds of Tesla at the Summer Kickoff Concert with a rich history of rock music.
-
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Concert
5-8 PM — Tree House Brewing Company — Ticket prices vary — Experience the high-energy psychedelic funk of Pigeons Playing Ping Pong live.
-
Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo' Concert
7 p.m. — Tree House Brewing Company — Ticket prices may vary — Enjoy an evening of roots music from iconic blues artists Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo'.
-
Gin Blossoms Concert in Charlton
7 PM — Tree House Brewing Company — Ticket prices vary — Catch the iconic alternative rock band as they perform their hits live.
-
Worcester Women's Leadership Conference 2025
8 AM – 4 PM — DCU Center — Registration required — The largest women’s leadership conference in Central Massachusetts, showcasing innovative female leaders.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features
The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune.
Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.
Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Worcester.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Worcester
Welcome to the Daily Worcester, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Worcester, Massachusetts community. If you like the Daily Worcester, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Worcester.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Worcester and across Massachusetts. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Worcester
A free Worcester community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyworcester.com/sitemap